Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity was 12,384 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Nicaragua, 2010–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 12,384 t for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.5% on the previous year and up 527.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Nicaragua peaked at 24,527 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2010.
That places Nicaragua 23rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0 t | — |
| 2011 | 0 t | — |
| 2012 | 0 t | — |
| 2013 | 0 t | — |
| 2014 | 0.01 t | — |
| 2015 | 0.01 t | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,228 t | +12277300.0% |
| 2017 | 618.25 t | -49.6% |
| 2018 | 1,973 t | +219.1% |
| 2019 | 3,012 t | +52.7% |
| 2020 | 4,364 t | +44.9% |
| 2021 | 16,554 t | +279.4% |
| 2022 | 24,527 t | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 12,384 t | -49.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 12,384 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.1 t, 206.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 12,384 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.11 t, 2423.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 683.13 t | 0 t | 3,012 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,457 t | 4,364 t | 24,527 t | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 20 Germany 16,272 t compare
- 21 Turkmenistan 15,142 t compare
- 22 Algeria 12,783 t compare
- 24 Costa Rica 11,172 t compare
- 25 Russian Federation 10,929 t compare
- 26 Ecuador 7,766 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nicaragua
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 459.4 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8714 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4056 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 14.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 14.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Nicaragua?
- Cotton lint, ginned — import quantity in Nicaragua was 12,384 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 24,527 t in 2022.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — import quantity recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2010.
- How does Nicaragua rank for cotton lint, ginned — import quantity?
- Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cotton lint, ginned — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commodity balances (CB) present a comprehensive picture of the pattern of a country's non-food supply during a specified reference period.